Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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... army - Six battles fought in one day : the great losses of Pompeius , and the small number of men killed on the side ... army is saved , but with great loss - Pompeius is saluted Imperator by his army - The cruelty of Labienus - This ...
... army - Six battles fought in one day : the great losses of Pompeius , and the small number of men killed on the side ... army is saved , but with great loss - Pompeius is saluted Imperator by his army - The cruelty of Labienus - This ...
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... army to Ganymedes- Ganymedes attempts to deprive the Romans of water , but Caesar digs wells on the shore - A legion , which was sent by Domitius Calvinus , reaches the African shore west of Alexandria - Caesar goes with the fleet to a ...
... army to Ganymedes- Ganymedes attempts to deprive the Romans of water , but Caesar digs wells on the shore - A legion , which was sent by Domitius Calvinus , reaches the African shore west of Alexandria - Caesar goes with the fleet to a ...
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... army into Numidia -- Attempt to assas- sinate Cassius at Corduba - Cassius escapes death and punishes the con- spirators - He receives news from Caesar of the result of the battle of Pharsalia - He extorts money from the provincials ...
... army into Numidia -- Attempt to assas- sinate Cassius at Corduba - Cassius escapes death and punishes the con- spirators - He receives news from Caesar of the result of the battle of Pharsalia - He extorts money from the provincials ...
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... army under the command of Labienus - The arrangement of the force of Labienus on a very long front - The arrangement of Caesar's force - Labienus outflanks Caesar on the west side of the plain - The dangerous position of Caesar , who is ...
... army under the command of Labienus - The arrangement of the force of Labienus on a very long front - The arrangement of Caesar's force - Labienus outflanks Caesar on the west side of the plain - The dangerous position of Caesar , who is ...
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... army - Cato is active at Utica - The town of Thisdrus ( El Jem ) proposes to submit to Caesar-- Sittius takes a strong hill - fort in Juba's kingdom PAGE 326 CHAPTER XXVI . THE AFRICAN WAR . B.C. 46 . Livy , Epit . 114 ; Bellum ...
... army - Cato is active at Utica - The town of Thisdrus ( El Jem ) proposes to submit to Caesar-- Sittius takes a strong hill - fort in Juba's kingdom PAGE 326 CHAPTER XXVI . THE AFRICAN WAR . B.C. 46 . Livy , Epit . 114 ; Bellum ...
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Achillas Adrumetum Afranius Africa Alexandrine Antonius Apidanus Appian Appian B. C. arms army arrived attack Attic battle of Pharsalia brought Brundisium Caesar camp Cassius Cato cavalry centurions Cicero coast cohorts command consul Corduba Corfinium crossed Curio defeat defences Deiotarus Dion Dion Cassius distance Domitius Dyrrhachium Egypt enemy enemy's Enipeus escape fight fleet followed forage force friends Gallia gave Goeler ground Guischardt hill horsemen hundred Ilerda island Italy join Juba killed king Labienus land legatus legions Lentulus Leptis letter Marcellus Massilia Massiliots miles military missiles Mithridates named narrative ninth legion occupied Octavius ordered peius Petreius Pharnaces Pharsalus Plutarch Pompeius port possession praetor protect province rampart received rest retreat river Rome Ruspina sailed says Scipio seized Senate ships Sicily side soldiers soon Spain Strabo Suetonius supplies supposed Thapsus Thessaly took town tribunes troops Utica Varus Vatinius vessels victory
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